Re-Gram: Show Us the Piece That Saved Your Bacon

James Lucas whips on a soon-to-pop small cam on The Phoenix (5.13a), Yosemite.

Michael Pang

Climbing falls can be terrifying, especially when your gear is marginal, you're runout, or the rock is suspect. For our next Re-Gram, we're looking for the gear that saved your bacon: the cams that held 50-footers, the micro-nuts that stayed when everything else zipper out, and anything else that saved your day (and possibly your life).